BACHELORS DEGREE

GRIEF COUNSELING & BEREAVEMENT EDUCATION

"Innovation in Higher Education"

Specific courses focus on all aspects of thanatology, death and dying, grief counseling, bereavement education, mourning, and interventions and strategies for practice implementation. Psychology and social aspects and cultural issues of death, dying and bereavement are also studied. Students will also study care of the dying, grief therapies, and working with children suffering grief. In the higher division courses students undertake two comprehensive symposium courses that provide for intense learning and focus in specific areas of grief counseling, bereavement education and thanatology. These symposium courses allow for extensive study and research related to focused topics of interest for students.

Upon successful completion of GRF 150 through GRF 300, students are eligible to apply for and receive Certification as a Certified Grief Counselor by the American Academy of Grief Counseling. More information is provided at this link, access here. Following completion of this program, students may enter directly into our Master of Science in Grief Counseling Degree program.

The online curriculum offers an innovative approach to higher education. Enrollment is open and students may begin the program at any time. All grief counseling and bereavement education degree online courses are provided in online classrooms, with one-to-one faculty mentoring. Students also have free access to our comprehensive Study Tactics and Resources Center, with links to subject related websites online libraries, articles and research assistance. Our online degree in grief counseling and bereavement education includes:

TOTAL: 108 Semester Hours

Courses in this curriculum are to be taken in sequence as above.

TUITION: $400.00 per course. Students may register and pay for one course at a time.

The Bachelors Degree in Grief Counseling has been approved by the American Academy of Grief Counseling. Students who complete GRF 150; GRF 200; GRF 220; GRF 225 and GRF 300 are eligible to apply for Certification as a Grief Counselor, through the Academy.

* Note: cost of tuition does not include cost of text books.

** There is also a one time $50.00 admission processing fee.

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Course Completion Times: Students are permitted 10 weeks to complete an online course. This may be extended with the permission of the instructor. For all Symposium Courses, students are permitted up to a six month period for completion. Doctoral students are permitted one year for all Dissertation/Doctoral Project courses.

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